Percentage Questions with Answers Worksheet
How to work it out (Find the 100%): Find the base — the number that is 100% (the whole, the old value, the cost price or the marked price). Choose the formula: part = p% of the base, or percent = part ÷ base × 100. Check the answer by working backwards.
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- 1.What percent of 300 is 111?
- 2.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 3.What percent of 25 is 3?
- 4.35 is what percent of 500?
- 5.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 6.What is the percentage difference between 78 and 222?
- 7.A price of ₹300 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 8.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹400 to ₹368. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A price of ₹100 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 10.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹632. What is the loss percentage?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 5%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 13.A price of ₹300 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 14.A football is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹126. What is the discount percentage?
- 15.Kabir keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 16.60% of 85 =
- 17.A storybook costs ₹740 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 18.A test has 200 marks. To get 73%, how many marks does Dev need?
- 19.20% of a number is 63. What is the number?
- 20.A number changes from 40 to 72. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 80% decrease (b) 80% increase (c) 32% increase (d) 32% decrease
- 21.A school club grows from 200 members to 316 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 22.The price of a table fan changes from ₹500 to ₹905. What is the percentage change?
- 23.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 700 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 24.A price comes down by 20% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 25.18 is what percent of 200?
- 26.30% of a number is 39. What is the number?
- 27.A tank holds 430 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 28.₹1000 earns ₹220 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹250 and sells it for ₹265. What is the profit percentage?
- 30.The price of a storybook changes from ₹100 to ₹133. What is the percentage change?
- 31.One shop sells a table fan for ₹210 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 32.What percent of 40 is 20?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 34.A test has 40 marks. To get 50%, how many marks does Anaya need?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹102. What is the loss percentage?
- 36.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹75 and another sells it for ₹165. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 37.₹3000 earns ₹1440 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 38.25% of a number is 75. What is the number?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 23%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 40.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 37
- 21
- 12
- 7
- 420
- 96
- 312
- 8
- 180
- 43
- 21
- 2
- 105
- 37
- 4200
- 51
- 777
- 146
- 315
- 80% increase
- 58
- 81
- 40
- less
- 9
- 130
- 258
- 2
- 6
- 33
- 80
- 50
- 12
- 20
- 32
- 75
- 12
- 300
- 115
- 720
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